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Definition of "elucidation" []

  • A making clear; the act of elucidating or that which elucidates, as an explanation, an exposition, an illustration; as, one example may serve for further elucidation of the subject. (noun)

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Use "elucidation" in a sentence
  • "This process is, in fact, the prime source for any organic substance, consequently its elucidation is one of science's key tasks."
  • "In order to give this discovery its full physiological import, some more elucidation is required."
  • "Its elucidation is perhaps essential to a clear understanding not only of the dogged determination of the Chinese people to accept the Japanese challenge even in the face of insurmountable difficulties but also of what is uppermost in their minds today with regard to problems of the post-war world."